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==Career==
==Career==
Kelly began his speaking and writing career in 1993.{{citation needed|date=April 2014}} Since that time, his books have been published in 25 languages, and 12 of them have appeared on the [[The New York Times Best Seller list|New York Times]], Wall Street Journal, or USA Today bestseller lists.<ref>[http://www.catholiccompany.com/matthew-kelly-c978/ CatholicCompany.com: Matthew Kelly]</ref><ref>[http://www.thedreammanager.com/author The Dream Manager]</ref><ref>[http://www.dynamiccatholic.com/ DynamicCatholic.com]</ref> His speaking engagements have included travel in more than 50 countries, where he has spoken to over 4 million people.{{citation needed|date=April 2014}} In 1995, Kelly is the founder of and contributor to the Matthew Kelly Foundation, a charitable organization.
Kelly began his speaking and writing career in 1993.<ref name = Messenger>{{cite journal |last= Heffron|first=Christopher |date= August 2011|title= Matthew Kelly: On Faith and Fatherhood|url= http://www.americancatholic.org/samo/Feature.aspx?articleid=38&IssueID=27|journal= St. Anthony Messenger|accessdate=2014-06-05 }}</ref> Since that time, his books have been published in 25 languages, and 12 of them have appeared on the [[The New York Times Best Seller list|New York Times]], Wall Street Journal, or USA Today bestseller lists.<ref>[http://www.catholiccompany.com/matthew-kelly-c978/ CatholicCompany.com: Matthew Kelly]</ref><ref>[http://www.thedreammanager.com/author The Dream Manager]</ref><ref>[http://www.dynamiccatholic.com/ DynamicCatholic.com]</ref> His speaking engagements have included travel in more than 50 countries, where he has spoken to millions of people.<ref name = Messenger/> In 1995, Kelly is the founder of and contributor to the Matthew Kelly Foundation, a charitable organization.


==Current work==
==Current work==

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Matthew Kelly
Born (1973-07-12) July 12, 1973 (age 50)
Occupation(s)Motivational speaker, author, business consultant
Websitewww.matthewkelly.org

Matthew Kelly (born July 12, 1973 in Sydney, Australia) is a motivational speaker, author, business consultant, and founder of the Matthew Kelly Foundation. He is also a partner at Floyd Consulting, a Chicago based management consulting firm whose clients include more than 35 Fortune 500 companies.[1] His lecture topics include identifying negative routines and actions in daily life, and the value and positive inspiration of Catholicism for practical solutions.[2][3]

Career

Kelly began his speaking and writing career in 1993.[4] Since that time, his books have been published in 25 languages, and 12 of them have appeared on the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, or USA Today bestseller lists.[5][6][7] His speaking engagements have included travel in more than 50 countries, where he has spoken to millions of people.[4] In 1995, Kelly is the founder of and contributor to the Matthew Kelly Foundation, a charitable organization.

Current work

Kelly's speeches promote self improvement and motivation. In addition to his publications, Kelly's lectures have been featured in multiple audio titles distributed by Lighthouse Catholic Media.

Books

  • The Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic, Beacon Publishing, 2012. ISBN 978-1937509262
  • The One Thing, Beacon Publishing, 2011. ISBN 978-0984131884
  • Rediscover Lent, St. Anthony Messenger Press, 2011. ISBN 1-61636-237-5
  • Off Balance: Getting Beyond the Work-Life Balance Myth to Personal and Professional Satisfaction, Hudson Street Press, 2011. ISBN 1-59463-081-X
  • Rediscover Catholicism, Beacon Publishing, 2011. ISBN 0-9841318-9-2
  • Why Am I Here? (illustrated by Hazel Mitchell), Beacon Publishing, 2009. ISBN 0-9841318-0-9
  • Building Better Families: A Practical Guide to Raising Amazing Children, Ballantine Books, 2008. ISBN 0-345-49453-9
  • The Dream Manager, Hyperion, 2007. ISBN 1-4013-0370-6
  • The Seven Levels of Intimacy: The Art of Loving and the Joy of Being Loved, Touchstone, 2007. ISBN 0-7432-6512-2
  • The Rhythm of Life: Living Every Day with Passion and Purpose, Touchstone, 2005. ISBN 0-7432-6525-4
  • The Book of Courage, Beacon Publishing, 2003. ISBN 1-929266-10-3
  • The Shepherd, Beacon Publishing, 2001. ISBN 1-929266-07-3
  • Mustard Seeds, Beacon Publishing, 2000. ISBN 1-929266-04-9
  • A Call to Joy, Beacon Publishing, 1999. ISBN 1-929266-00-6

References

  1. ^ The American Program Bureau: Matthew Kelly
  2. ^ Matthew Kelly Foundation
  3. ^ Floyd Consulting
  4. ^ a b Heffron, Christopher (August 2011). "Matthew Kelly: On Faith and Fatherhood". St. Anthony Messenger. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
  5. ^ CatholicCompany.com: Matthew Kelly
  6. ^ The Dream Manager
  7. ^ DynamicCatholic.com

External links

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